Bidspirit auction | Red Jacket / A Seneca

Red Jacket / A Seneca War Chief - Published by E.C. Biddle - Red Jacket / A Seneca War Chief - Published by E.C. Biddle. King, Charles Bird. Red Jacket, Seneca War Chief. Hand-tinted lithograph print, framed. Philadelphia: Published by E.C. Biddle. Lithographed by Lehman & Duval, 1834. An outstanding portrait bust of the notable Seneca Red Jacket or Sagoyewatha (c. 1750-1830), chief of the Wolf clan who signed the Treaty of Canandaigua in 1794 establishing peace between the Six Nations and the United States. In this portrait, Red Jacket wears a large Washington oval Indian Peace Medal clearly dated 1792. Washington himself had presented him with the medal that year, which today is in the collection of the Buffalo History Museum. Frame measures 21.5 x 17.5 inches. To bid with us directly, please visit Ziebarths.com (18% buyers premium). We offer affordable, in-house shipping on all lots in the auction. If you have any questions regarding shipping, please email info@ziebarths.com.